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# Senior Security Engineer

- **Company:** Ensono
- **Location:** Charleston, WV, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $112,000.0 - $130,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Antivirus, Software System Penetration Testing, Microsoft Azure, Software as a Service, Cyber Security, Digital Forensics, Information Management, PCI Data Security Standards, Trend Micro, Information Technology Security Auditing, Security Information and Event Management, Malware Detection, Splunk, Vulnerability Analysis
- **Published:** July 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/9261DE6D3E3A4FF98160F8A51A73EDF1/job/

## About the Role

* 5 -10 years of full-time experience in information security roles.
 * Experience with security deployment using Azure Cloud.
 * Background in Security-as-a-Service (SaaS) implementations.
 * Strong knowledge of digital forensics or penetration testing methodologies.
 * Experience with file integrity monitoring solutions.
 * Proficiency with vulnerability scanning tools and risk evaluation processes.
 * Experience with password vaulting technologies for secure credential storage.
 * Hands-on experience implementing and maintaining security frameworks such as PCI-DSS, SSAE SOC1/SOC2, GDPR, HIPAA, IRS Pub 1075, NIST, and ISO 27001.
 * Experience conducting security incident response in large enterprise environments.
 * Expertise in deploying and maintaining anti-malware technologies.
 * Familiarity with security auditing and forensic analysis tools.
 * Experience implementing SIEM platforms.

Preferred Tools and Technologies

MS Sentinel, Splunk, Microsoft Defender, Trend Micro, Trellix, Carbon Black, Tenable, Rapid7, Varonis, Microsoft Purview, Azure Cloud.

Education and Certifications

 * Security certifications such as CISSP, CISA, CISM, CEH, or SANS GIAC.
 * Bachelor's degree in Information Security or equivalent professional experience.

## Description

The Senior Information Security Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining enterprise-level security solutions while providing technical leadership across the organization. This role supports global cybersecurity initiatives, leads incident response activities, and ensures alignment with internal and external compliance requirements. The position requires deep technical expertise, strong communication skills, and the ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced environment.

What You Will Do:

 * Design, implement, and administer enterprise information security solutions.
 * Serve as a Tier-3 escalation point for monitoring and responding to security incidents.
 * Implement controls and processes to meet internal and customer audit requirements.
 * Develop internal and customer-facing security standards, policies, and procedures.
 * Execute incident response activities in accordance with the Ensono Incident Response Plan.
 * Evaluate, test, and deploy security application upgrades and patches.
 * Deliver consultative expertise on emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and risk mitigation strategies.
 * Document project plans, including timelines, milestones, and deliverables.
 * Mentor new and existing members of the security organization.
 * Provide recommendations and contribute to the development of security product roadmaps.
 * Partner with product owners to ensure alignment between solutions and security product offerings.


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